A body slides down a frictionless track which ends in a circular loop of diameter $D$, then the minimum height $h$ of the body in term of $D$ so that it may just complete the loop, is

  • A

    $h = \frac{{5D}}{2}$

  • B

    $h = \frac{{5D}}{4}$

  • C

    $h = \frac{{3D}}{4}$

  • D

    $h = \frac{D}{4}$

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